Motorcycle crash apparently caused by heart attack

Law enforcement officers investigate the scene of a motorcycle crash on U.S. Highway 2 West. Montana Highway Patrol reports the driver of the motorcycle crashed after he apparently had a heart attack while riding.

A single-vehicle motorcycle crash was reported on U.S. Highway 2 West at 12:04 p.m. Wednesday by multiple people

Three lanes of the section of Highway 2 between Holiday Village Mall and the Best Western Plus Havre Inn and Suites at were closed off until the crash was cleared.

Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Cade Hill said at the scene that the motorcycle was a Yamaha and the driver was not appearing to be wearing any safety equipment at the time of the crash. The victim was rushed to Northern Montana Hospital for medical attention.